Peter Benchley's Amazon

Season 1 - Peter Benchley's Amazon

• Season 1 Episode 22: A Bible and a Gun The survivors face a dilemma when they learn the plane they have found can only carry two people. Karen is guaranteed escape due to being the only experienced pilot in the group, but Alex and Jimmy end up fighting for the other place. Meanwhile, Morag's sons are plotting to sabotage the flight and leave them stranded. Last in series
• Season 1 Episode 21: Wild Child Pia brings the wild child back to the village, with disastrous consequences. Alex finds an aeroplane in the jungle that could transport the survivors back to civilisation
• Season 1 Episode 20: Babel Rachel dies, and the savages steal her baby. Karen goes in search of the dead geologists, while Alex is attacked by a cannibal. Andrew decides to return to the Chosen, but when he learns the chief of the Spider Tribe has been captured, he mounts a rescue attempt
• Season 1 Episode 19: Circle of Fire Morag announces her intention for Karen to marry her son, and forces the survivors to fight each other. However, the chance to escape arises when the cannibal village is attacked by the savage ones. Falconer John teaches Will how to hunt, while Pia is rejected by Cole
• Season 1 Episode 18: The White Witch The survivors' attempt to escape by boat is disrupted, while Karen and Alex become separated from the others. Jimmy stumbles on a trail of dead bodies, and the group encounter a Canadian woman living in the jungle. However, they soon discover she has taken charge of a cannibal tribe and adopted their diet. Margot Kidder guest stars
• Season 1 Episode 17: The Pale Horseman The survivors make good their escape, but Cole has a fit and lapses into a coma
• Season 1 Episode 16: Home Karen is deluded into thinking the survivors have been rescued when a venomous snake bite leaves her lying close to death. Drama, starring Carol Alt
• Season 1 Episode 15: Escape The survivors try to escape from the village, but are pursued by Falconer John. When they become trapped in a series of underwater caves, the tribal leader rescues Will before leaving the others to their fate
• Season 1 Episode 14: The Finding Drama, following the six survivors of a plane crash who find themselves stranded in the depths of the jungle
• Season 1 Episode 13: The Devil's Army The Chosen are forced to co-exist in the jungle with the Scatabouts and lepers after army ants attack the village
• Season 1 Episode 12: The First Stone The Spider Tribe are stricken by a deadly disease, so Falconer John reluctantly agrees to let Alex help them
• Season 1 Episode 11: Eyes in the Dark The Chosen warriors bring Will back to the village, and the Elders deal with a death in their ranks
• Season 1 Episode 10: War The Chosen declare war on the Spider Tribe to rescue Will - but finally decide to settle the conflict by single combat
• Season 1 Episode 9: The Blood Angel Karen and Talbott wake to discover all the villagers have disappeared overnight. As they search the jungle for them, they discover the people are awaiting a sign about the Promised One
• Season 1 Episode 8: Resurrection Cole learns of an ancient prophecy that he believes refers to the survivors, while Will is challenged to embark on the tribe's ritual of manhood. Meanwhile, Andrew is buried in the catacombs after appearing to die - but awakens later that night and embarks on a mysterious journey
• Season 1 Episode 7: The Lost Words Jimmy is accused of murdering a fisherman by the villagers, who sentence him to be thrown into a deadly pit, along with his companions
• Season 1 Episode 6: The End of the World Kennedy, Talbott and Jimmy attempt to escape after learning the Chosen are planning to sacrifice them to the Spider Tribe as a peace offering. Drama, starring C Thomas Howell, Rob Stewart and Chris Willam Martin
• Season 1 Episode 5: The Chosen Falconer John offers the survivors sanctuary in his home - a secret community hidden deep in the jungle known as the Village of the Chosen
• Season 1 Episode 4: The Fierce Ones Karen, Jimmy, Pia and Will are taken to the native village, where they discover Sidney is still alive. However, they soon learn the reason why he has been kept prisoner - to be the prey in a ritual hunt. Despite his failing health, Andrew resolves to rescue them, and Alex pitches in to help - but along the way, they discover the truth about the mysterious stranger they've seen watching them
• Season 1 Episode 3: Suffer the Little Children The survivors return to the crash site for supplies, where they encounter a man living in the jungle and find the natives are hunting for them
• Season 1 Episode 2: Nightfall The group meet another passenger from their flight who claims to be an expert in jungle survival, advising them to follow the river to the coast. However, their new guide isn't quite as adept as he appears, and soon has a fatal encounter with a poisonous snake. Will finds a mysterious symbol has been painted on his forehead - and later catches a glimpse of a strange figure in the forest bearing the same mark
• Season 1 Episode 1: Fallen Angels New series. Drama following the survivors of an air disaster stranded in the depths of the jungle. When a flight to Rio de Janeiro is struck by lightning and crashes in the Amazon rainforest, an American rescue team is swiftly dispatched. However, as they scour the wreckage, they are unaware that six passengers have become separated from the remains of the plane, and abandon them in the wilderness. As the survivors begin their long trek back to civilisation, they discover the forest holds many d…